Trumping Obama’s Interior Department

Law360, New York (December 12, 2016, 12:09 PM EST) -- Thomas C. Perry

Andrew C. Bell
President-elect Donald J. Trump made clear on the campaign trail that he intends to roll back regulations affecting domestic oil and gas and coal production on public lands. A methane rule finalized by the U.S. Department of the Interior one week after the election will no doubt be on the top of his list.[1] However, the methane rule is just one of many Obama administration DOI initiatives that will be carefully reviewed by the Trump administration to “identify and eliminate unnecessary regulations that kill jobs and bloat government.”[2]

After assessing the Trump administration’s rollback options,...

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